“Jeopardy ”contestant involved in 'unexpected' sexist clue says it made everybody on set 'a little uncomfortable'
Heather Ryan still had a great time on Jeopardy — despite the "problematic" clue that caused an awkward on-air moment.Last week, Ryan — a health program director from Binghamton, NY — competed against Ian Taylor and four-day champion Will Wallace on Jeopardy’s Oct.
'Jeopardy!' contestant says controversial sexist clue was 'a little uncomfortable'
Host Ken Jennings read, "Men seldom make passes at…," to which ... So, I think it's much better to be able to see than anything else." According to the J! Archive, which tracks "Jeopardy" contestant winnings, Ryan amassed $19,600 in second place but ...
‘Jeopardy!’ host apologizes to Upstate NY contestant for sexist clue: Buzz
“Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings apologized to a contestant from Upstate New York for a sexist clue on Monday night’s episode of the long-running game show.
‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Says Sexist Clue About Women’s Desirability ‘Made Everybody a Little Uncomfortable’
Health director Heather Ryan handled the moment with grace as host Ken Jennings apologized The post ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Says Sexist Clue About Women’s Desirability ‘Made Everybody a Little Uncomfortable’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Jeopardy Contestant Involved In 'Uncomfortable' Sexist Clue Reveals What Happened From Her Perspective: 'Definitely An Odd Choice'
A pre-Halloween episode clue featured a Dorothy Parker quote that was deemed sexist by some viewers, and the ep’s female contestant has spoken out about the quizzical quiz moment. A week after the ep’s airing,
‘Jeopardy!' Contestant Says Sexist Clue Made Everyone in the Room ‘A Little Uncomfortable'
Host Ken Jennings issued an apology to the contestant, Heather Ryan, while admitting the Complete the Rhyming Phrase category clue was problematic
‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Involved in Sexist Clue Breaks Silence: ‘Uncomfortable’
Jeopardy! Contestant Heather Ryan is breaking her silence about a sexist clue she answered on the long-running trivia show. When Ryan appeared on the October 28 episode, she encountered a clue in the “Complete the Rhyming Phrase” category that began with the expression,
“Jeopardy!” Contestant Involved in Sexist Clue Incident Speaks Out About the 'Uncomfortable' Moment: 'An Odd Choice'
Maybe we choose better rhyming phrases in 2024,“ contestant Heather Ryan said after the on-air moment on the Oct. 28 episode
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Ken Jennings apologizes for 'problematic' 'Jeopardy!' clue about girls who wear glasses
Ken Jennings offered an apology to a "Jeopardy ... The Parker quote has appeared in some form at least a dozen times ...
“Jeopardy!” Host Ken Jennings Apologizes to Female Contestant After Reading 'Problematic' Sexist Clue
During the “Complete the Rhyming Phrase” category, Jennings read the clue, “Men seldom make passes at… Girls who wear glasses ...
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‘Jeopardy!’ contestant speaks out after clue left her ‘uncomfortable’
“Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings was quick to give Ryan, a woman who wears glasses, an apology. Now, in an interview with ...
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‘Jeopardy!’ host Ken Jennings takes savage dig at rival Ryan Seacrest off-camera: report
What is a game show host rivalry? During a recent taping of “Jeopardy,” host Ken Jennings reportedly made a joke about his rival, newly minted “Wheel of Fortune” host Ryan Seacrest.
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Ken Jennings Jokes About Rivalry With Ryan Seacrest By Asking 'Jeopardy' Viewers If They Wish They'd Gone To A 'Wheel Of Fortune' Taping Instead
And now, Seacrest’s fellow game show host Ken Jennings reportedly made a similarly playful remark, hinting at the pair’s rivalry as hosts of two of the most successful syndicated game shows ...
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“Jeopardy” host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant for sexist clue: 'A little problematic'
It was up to Jeopardy host Ken Jennings to smooth over an awkward ... per the meticulous J! Archive. As a host, Jennings has been grateful. "I loved growing up with Jeopardy where Alex was ...
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‘Jeopardy!’ slammed for sexist clue — as host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant
Viewers also lashed out at the show and Jennings in a Reddit thread for the episode. “Frankly, I don’t need to hear Ken read an obviously outdated and inappropriate clue and then call it ...